Legal Opinion
Davenport v. Lemon Tree of Ruston, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 6, 1970No. 11328PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AYRES, Judge.
This is an action upon a promissory note and upon its assumption of payment by the defendant Lemon Tree of Ruston, Inc. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff against Thelma Calvin, one of the makers of the note, for $13,463.04, and against the defendant Lemon Tree of Ruston, Inc., on its assumption, for $8,450.00, only the later prosecutes an appeal.
The primary defense is that there was a failure of consideration for Lemon Tree’s assumption of the obligation. This defendant also asserts as errors the court’s failure to dissolve a writ of attachment, wherein certain of its assets…
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